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Tornadoes Aren’t Random—They’re Tied to Land Abuse and Desertification
By Megan Banich Okay, I’m just going to say it: natural disasters like fires, floods, tornadoes, high wind, etc are linked to climates...

Megan Banich
Jun 164 min read


Boulder County Wildfire Risk Mitigation: How to Protect Your Home and Get a $500 Rebate
Wildfire season in Boulder County isn’t just a “maybe” anymore — it’s a reality. If you live in the foothills or mountain areas, taking...

Megan Banich
Jun 23 min read


Smart Irrigation Tips to Cut Your Water Usage by 50% (Colorado Case Study)
In Colorado, where dry summers and unpredictable rainfall can strain both landscapes and water bills, efficient irrigation is a must....

Megan Banich
May 12 min read


Top 15 Fire-Resistant Plants for Colorado Landscaping
Red Creeping Thyme ( Thymus praecox 'Coccineus' ) Colorado’s increasing wildfire risk—especially across foothill and mountain...

Megan Banich
Apr 113 min read


Blooming in Boulder: The Best Spring Flowers for Boulder, Colorado
Golden Aster Spring in Boulder, Colorado, brings a vibrant display of wildflowers and garden blooms. With the city's high altitude,...

Megan Banich
Mar 84 min read


The Future of Eco-Friendly Landscaping Techniques in Denver: Embracing Regenerative Practices
The Future of Eco-Friendly Landscaping Techniques in Denver: Embracing Regenerative Practices As environmental concerns intensify,...

Megan Banich
Feb 123 min read


Where Is the Snow in Denver? Understanding Colorado’s Unusual Snowfall Trends
If you’re a Coloradan, you’ve likely been asking, “Where is the snow in Denver?” As of December 30, 2024, Denver has received just 23.3...

Megan Banich
Dec 30, 20243 min read


5 Ways to make your Garden "Regenerative" and start reversing Climate Change!
Next Generation Landscape Contractors is dedicated to making Planet Earth Great again. Here are some simple steps that you can do at home...

Megan Banich
Oct 29, 20244 min read


Best Flowers for Colorado Gardens: A Comprehensive Guide
Gardening in Colorado presents a unique blend of opportunities and challenges, thanks to its diverse elevations and climate conditions....

Megan Banich
Oct 18, 20243 min read


15 Stunning 4 ft Tall Perennials for Colorado Gardens
Are you looking to add height and drama to your Colorado garden? Look no further than these magnificent 4 ft tall perennials. These...

Megan Banich
Oct 16, 20243 min read


Fall Garden Clean-Up: Old Habits vs. New Wisdom
As autumn leaves begin to fall, many gardeners instinctively reach for their rakes and pruning shears. However, recent ecological...

Megan Banich
Oct 8, 20242 min read


Embrace the Winter Wonderland with Magic Beans VIP Snow Removal in Boulder, Colorado
Magic Beans Landscaping and Snow Removal, based in Boulder, Colorado, offers VIP Snow Removal services exclusively to residents of the...

Megan Banich
Sep 13, 20242 min read


Why Quality Matters: Choosing the Right Landscaping Service in Boulder
Magic Beans Landscaping and Snow Removal Maintenance LLC , founded in 2017 by visionary entrepreneur Megan Banich, exemplifies why...

Megan Banich
Sep 13, 20243 min read


Discover the Best Late Summer Perennials in Colorado
As summer begins to wane, Colorado gardens come alive with a stunning array of late summer perennials that keep the landscape vibrant and...

Megan Banich
Sep 12, 20243 min read


Top 10 Late Summer Perennials for Boulder, Colorado
As the vibrant summer days transition into the crisp embrace of autumn, your garden doesn't have to lose its charm. In Boulder, Colorado,...

Megan Banich
Aug 30, 20242 min read


Trim Like a Pro: Essential Tips for Pruning and Caring for Knock Out Roses
To properly care for and trim your Knock Out roses and ensure they thrive, follow these guidelines for timing, techniques, and tools....

Megan Banich
Aug 28, 20244 min read


Blooming Beauties of Colorado: Flowers to Brighten Your June
Welcome, flower enthusiasts, to a colorful journey through the blooming beauties of Colorado in June! As the summer sun warms the Rocky...

Megan Banich
Jun 9, 20243 min read


Maximizing Garden Health: The Benefits of Adding a Thin Layer of Compost
Adding a thin layer of compost to your gardens in the spring provides several key benefits for the soil, plants, and the atmosphere: Soil...

Megan Banich
May 3, 20241 min read


Transforming Properties into Resilient Oasis, Magic Beans Landscaping
Magic Beans Landscaping, a trailblazer in the Boulder, Colorado metro area, has been revolutionizing the landscape industry by embracing...

Megan Banich
Apr 26, 20242 min read


Regenerative Agriculture and Protecting the Environment: A Holistic Approach to Sustainable Farming
Regenerative agriculture offers a promising solution to many environmental challenges while promoting sustainable food production. This...

Megan Banich
Apr 21, 20242 min read
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